POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS
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1. A power supply apparatus comprising:
- a secondary battery;
a timer unit for measuring a time required to charge the secondary battery from a first State Of Charge (SOC) to a second SOC, or a time required to discharge the second battery from the second SOC to the first SOC; and
a determination unit for determining a degraded state of the secondary battery based on results of the measurement by the timer unit.
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Abstract
A power supply apparatus includes a secondary battery and a timer unit for measuring a time required to charge the secondary battery from a first State Of Charge (SOC) to a second SOC, or a time required to discharge the second battery from the second SOC to the first SOC. The power supply apparatus further includes a determination unit for determining a degraded state of the secondary battery based on results of the measurement by the timer unit.
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1. A power supply apparatus comprising:
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a secondary battery; a timer unit for measuring a time required to charge the secondary battery from a first State Of Charge (SOC) to a second SOC, or a time required to discharge the second battery from the second SOC to the first SOC; and a determination unit for determining a degraded state of the secondary battery based on results of the measurement by the timer unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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